University of Cambridge offers research position  in the department of Material Science and Metallurgy

Study Subject: Materials Science and Metallurgy

Employer: University of Cambridge
Level ost-Doctoral

Scholarship Description:A Post-Doctoral Research Associate position is available immediately into the development and application of electron ptychography. The successful applicant will be part of a large EPSRC-funded collaborative project led by the University of Sheffield in which Cambridge is developing quantitative medium-resolution electron ptychography in combination with electron tomography.

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The project will involve a mix of experimental work, recording serial coherent diffraction patterns, and computation, adapting existing software to extend the technique to 3D. Applicants must have experience of transmission electron microscopy, electron diffraction, image processing and have good programming skills.

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Applications should be sent to Prof P.A. Midgley, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ and should include a CV, publications list, a summary of research interests and with the names and addresses of two referees and an application form (PD18).

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 January 2011.

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